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Excellent, I’ll leave it at that. Keep ‘em guessing.

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They’re not the same self but then again neither of them are the same self as you are now. Ship of theseus. But then the self itself is an abstraction. Consider Indra’s Net, the su…

Alright, another for you because I like the cut of your gib. Consider the octopus, whose nervous system is distributed into nodes in the head and limbs. Would severing a limb of a …

I wonder if you could be prosecuted based on how long you turned a sentient machine off. Not murder, per se, but the time value of consciousness. And this bleeds into whether murde…

Why do you ask? Are you hoping to ROWHAMMER a parallel universe? Genuinely curious if there’s any scientifically useful direction to this question

Yes, they’re better at chess. No, they’re profoundly incompetent at conversation, just incompetent at many languages at once. Where else are they superhuman? The ability to generat…

Fake gods have been bad enough. I really don’t want to create real ones.

Maybe machines will deserve rights eventually. However, the nature of those rights would be different. Going without electricity for any amount of time just amounts to a temporary …

All we need is a ruling that AI can be corporations, then we have our loophole.